Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Johnson: Rioters can be overwhelmed by police, troops
Wisconsin’s Republican U.S. Senator believes communities can prevent peaceful protests from turning into violent riots by having an overwhelming number of police and troops. Sen. Ron Johnson of ...
Aug 30, 2020
COVID-19 Fund provides another $204K in grants
More grants are going to nonprofits in the region to help them adapt during the pandemic. The latest round of more than $204,000 from the COVID-19 Community Response Fund will be divided between 15 or...
Aug 30, 2020
Free tuition program helping 1,400 UW-Madison students
A free tuition program that could be expanded statewide is helping almost 1,400 students at UW-Madison. UW System President Tommy Thompson is asking the state to fund it for all of the state’s u...
Aug 30, 2020
Cruise raises money to battle Alzheimer’s Disease
People rode by assisted living and memory care facilities in Green Bay and De Pere Sunday to raise money for the battle against Alzheimer’s Disease. The “Drive to End Alzheimer’sR...
Aug 30, 2020
Police see string of stolen cars in Outagamie Co.
The Outagamie County Sheriff’s Department is seeing a rash of stolen cars. Grand Chute police are investigating several cases from Saturday, in the area around the Fox River Mall. Investigators ...
Aug 30, 2020
Rally in Kenosha supports police
Police supporters gathered in downtown Kenosha, where protesters have demonstrated against police brutality since the shooting of Jacob Blake. Some at Sunday’s rally wore “back the blue...
Aug 30, 2020
Police investigate G.B. shooting
Police say someone was shot west of Green Bay’s Broadway district. They report the victim survived. Officers arrested one person, and they’re looking for others. Police went to a home on C...
Aug 30, 2020
Vandals hit GOP office in Door Co.
The Republican Party of Door County’s office was vandalized over the weekend. Graffiti was painted on the building and some political sign late Saturday night, or early Sunday. Republican Congre...
Aug 30, 2020
Motorcyclist killed in Marinette Co. crash
A 73-year-old man died Saturday afternoon in a crash in Marinette County. The Sheriff’s Department says Verlon Voelker of the Town of Grover was on a motorcycle on Highway B, and he was slowing ...
Aug 30, 2020
State adds 537 new COVID-19 cases, 10.5% positive
There are another 537 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. The state is reporting 10.5 percent of tests came back positive. That’s up from 9.4 percent yesterday, and the fifth straight day ...
Aug 30, 2020
